
Doctor Ann Dadich
Lecturer,
Dean's Unit - School of Business
Personal
Qualifications
- Doctor of Philisophy University of Western Sydney
UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)
- Dean's Unit - School of Business
Contact
| Email: | A.Dadich@uws.edu.au |
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| Extension: | 9475 |
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| Location: | EQ.1.11 Parramatta |
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Publications
Chapters in Books
- Dadich, A. (2013), 'Self-help groups', Interventions for Adiction : Comprehensive Addictive Behaviors and Disorders, Elsevier 9780123983381.
- Dadich, A. (2010), 'How do we Teach them? Using Self-Help Support Groups to Promote Knowledge Translation', Community Psychology New Developments, Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 9781608768585.
- Fitzgerald, A. and Dadich, A. (2010), 'Organizational-Professional Conflict in Medicine', Culture and Climate in Health Care Organizations, Palgrave MacMillan 9780230584655.
- Dadich, A. (2010), 'Self-help support groups: Adding to the toolbox of mental health care options for young men', Doing youth work in Australia, ACYS (Australian Clearinghouse for Youth Studies) 9781875236633.
- Dadich, A. (2010), 'What is supported accommodation? A comparison of supported accommodation and residential rehabilitation policy frameworks', Social policy: Challenges, developments and implications, Nova Science Publishers 9781608769612.
- Dadich, A. (2009), 'Participation among young people with mental health issues', A Handbook of Children and Young People's Participation, Perspectives from theory and practice, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 9780415468527.
- Fitzgerald, A., Lum, M. and Dadich, A. (2008), 'How Can Human Technology Improve the Scheduling of Unplanned Surgical Cases', Encyclopedia of Healthcare Information Systems (3 Volumes), IGI Global 9781599048895.
- Dadich, A. (2005), 'The Role of Self-Help Support Groups in fostering Autonomy in young people', The Chameleon and the Quilt: a Cross-Disciplinary Exploration in the Social Sciences, University of Western Sydney 0975814508.
Journal Articles
- Dadich, A., Fisher, K. and Muir, K. (2013), 'How can non-clinical case management complement clinical support for people with chronic mental illness residing in the community?', Psychology, Health & Medicine, .
- Dadich, A. (2013), 'Referral letter content : can it affect patient outcomes?', British Journal of Healthcare Management, 7.
- Burton, S. and Dadich, A. (2013), 'Competing voices : marketing and counter-marketing alcohol on Twitter', Journal of Nonprofit & Public Sector Marketing, 24.
- Dadich, A. (2013), 'Continuity of cancer care : where do primary care practitioners fit in?', Cancer Forum, 4.
- Eljiz, K., Hayes, K., Dadich, A., Fitzgerald, A., Sloan, T. and Kobilski, S. (2012), 'Can that work for us? Analysing organisational, group and individual factors for successful health services innovation', Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 10.
- Dadich, A. (2012), 'Learning for the frontline: how fire-fighters integrate learnt behaviours with difficult contexts', International Journal of Learning and Change, 25.
- Ngune, I., Jiwa, M., Dadich, A., Lotriet, J. and Sriram, D. (2012), 'Effective recruitment strategies in primary care research: A systematic review', Quality in Primary Care, 9.
- Ngune, I., Jiwa, M., Dadich, A., Lotriet, J. and Sriram, D. (2012), 'Effective recruitment strategies in primary care research : a systematic review', Quality in Primary Care, 9.
- Dadich, A. (2012), 'Learning for the frontline : how fire-fighters integrate learnt behaviours with difficult contexts', International Journal of Learning and Change, 25.
- Jarrett, C., Dadich, A., Robards, F. and Bennett, D. (2011), ''Adolescence is difficult, some kids are difficult': General practitioner perceptions of working with young people', Australian Journal of Primary Health, 6.
- Fitzgerald, A., Eljiz, K., Dadich, A., Sloan, T. and Hayes, K. (2011), 'Health services innovation: Evaluating process changes to improve patient flow', International Journal of Healthcare Technology and Management, 13.
- Hunter, D., Baber, J., Hayes, K. and Dadich, A. (2011), 'How will we know brilliance in healthcare when we see it, be it say of a team, unit or individual? What sort of approach could we adopt to define and describe it?', Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 4.
- Doloswala, K. and Dadich, A. (2011), 'The accidental criminal: Using policy to curb illegal downloading', First Monday, .
- Dadich, A. (2011), 'The self-help support group: A means of fostering social capital', Third Sector Review, 18.
- Eljiz, K., Hayes, K., Hayes, K., Dadich, A., Fitzgerald, A., Sloan, T. and Kobilski, S. (2011), 'Can that work for us? Analysing organizational, group and individual factors for successful health services innovation', Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 10.
- Eljiz, K., Hayes, K., Dadich, A., Fitzgerald, A., Sloan, T. and Kobilski, S. (2011), 'Can that work for us? Analysing organisational, group and individual factors for successful health services innovation', Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 10.
- Spooner, C. and Dadich, A. (2010), 'Issues for sustainability of non-government organisations in the alcohol and other drugs sector', Drug and Alcohol Review, 6.
- Dadich, A. (2010), 'Transferring knowledge to the providers and users of health and mental health services', International Journal of Learning and Change (IJLC), 28.
- Dadich, A. (2010), 'Expanding Our Understanding of Self-Help Support Groups for Substance Use Issues', Journal of Drug Education, 14.
- Dadich, A. (2010), 'From bench to bedside: Methods that help clinicians use evidenced-based practice', Australian Psychologist, 15.
- Fitzgerald, A., Dadich, A. and Sloan, T. (2010), 'Doing More with Less: ways to improve patient flow in hospital settings', Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 11.
- Muir, K., Fisher, K., Abello, D. and Dadich, A. (2010), 'I didn't like just sittin' around all day": Facilitating social and community participation among people with mental illness and high levels of psychiatric disability', Journal of Social Policy, 17.
- Dadich, A. (2009), 'Researching Community-Based Support Networks: What Policymakers Should Know', Journal of Community Psychology, 17.
- Chapman, G. and Dadich, A. (2009), 'Instinct in Organisational Research: Putting it back on the Agenda', The Cambridge Business Review, 7.
- Dadich, A. (2009), 'Communicating evidence-based mental health care to service users', Australian Journal of Psychology, 12.
- Fitzgerald, A. and Dadich, A. (2009), 'Using Visual Analytics to Improve Hospital Scheduling and Patient Flow', Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, 11.
- Dadich, A. and Muir, K. (2009), 'Tricks of the Trade in Community Mental Health Research: Working With Mental Health Services and Clients', Evaluation & the Health Professions, 21.
- Fitzgerald, A. and Dadich, A. (2009), 'The I.D. system: A reliable approach to improve team performance', International Employment Relations Review, 12.
- Dadich, A. (2008), 'What can Self-Help Support Groups offer Clinicians', Australasian Medical Journal - AMJ, 9.
- Dadich, A. and Spooner, C. (2008), 'Evaluating playgroups: An examination of issues and options', The Australian Community Psychologist, 10.
- Muir, K., Fisher, K., Dadich, A. and Abello, D. (2008), 'Challenging the exclusion of people with mental illness: the Mental Health Housing and Accommodation Support Initiative (HASI)', Australian Journal of Social Issues, 20.
- Dadich, A. and Swift, W. (2008), 'The Supported Accommodation needs of People with Mental Health and Substance Use Issues: A Perspective from Service Providers', Journal of Dual Diagnosis, 13.
- Fitzgerald, A., Dadich, A. and Lum, M. (2007), 'The Operating Theatre Gridlock: how are decisions made on emergency surgical cases', Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 9.
- Dadich, A. (2007), 'Is spirituality important to young people in recovery? Insights from participants of self-help support groups', Southern Medical Journal, 4.
- Fitzgerald, A., Dadich, A. and Fitzgerald, J. (2006), 'What can the Instinctive Drive system TM Offer the Workplace? A Wualitative Exploration', Journal of Business Systems Governance & Ethics, 18.
- Fitzgerald, A., Lum, M. and Dadich, A. (2006), 'Scheduling unplanned surgery: a tool for improving dialogue about queue position on emergency theatre lists', Australian Health Review - Journal of the Australian Healthcare Association, 13.
- Dadich, A. (2006), 'What can self-help support groups offer young people who experience mental health issues?', Australian Community Psychologist, 11.
- Dadich, A. (2006), 'Self-help support groups: Adding to the toolbox of mental health care options for young men', Youth Studies Australia, 9.
- Dadich, A. (2004), 'Self-help support groups and issues in research', International Journal of Self Help and Self Care, 15.
- Dadich, A. (2003), 'Supporting the mental health needs of young people', Network: The Official Journal of the Australian Psychological Society College of Community Psychologists, 7.
- Dadich, A. (2002), 'Can self-help support groups help Australian young people?', Network: The Official Journal of the Australian Psychological Society College of Community Psychologists, 12.
Conference Papers
- Dadich, A. (2012), 'GP - General practitioner or general pragmatist? The plight of management within primary healthcare', 8th International Organisational Behaviour in Healthcare Conference, Dublin.
- Dadich, A. and Hosseinzadeh, H. (2012), 'Knowledge Translation in an Era of Reform', 26th Annual Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Perth, WA.
- Samaranayake, P., Hayes, K., Dadich, A. and Sloan, T. (2012), 'Computed Tomography Process Modelling using Integrated Data in Healthcare: Model Development and Simulation', 26th Annual Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Perth, WA.
- Hayes, K., Isouard, G., Karimi, L., Smyth, A., Campbell, S., Curry, J., Dadich, A., Ditton, M., Eljiz, K., Fitzgerald, A., Fulop, L. and Herington, C. (2012), 'Building a Research Community of Practice, and Researching Brilliance in Health Care: Now for Something Different', 26th Annual Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference, Perth, WA.
- Dadich, A. and Hosseinzadeh, H. (2012), 'Knowledge translation in general practice during an era of healthcare reform', Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management. International conference, Perth, W.A..
- Hayes, K., Curry, J. and Dadich, A. (2012), 'Building a research community of practice, and researching brilliance in health care : now for something different', Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management. International conference, Perth, W.A..
- Samaranayake, P., Hayes, K., Dadich, A. and Sloan, T. (2012), 'Computed tomography process modelling using integrated data in healthcare : model development and simulationodelling using integrated data in healthcare : model development and simulation', Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management. International conference, Perth, W.A..
- Dadich, A. (2012), 'GP : general practitioner or general pragmatist? : the plight of management within primary healthcare', International Organisational Behaviour in Healthcare Conference, Dublin, Ireland.
- Dadich, A., Jarrett, C., Robards, F. and Bennett, D. (2011), 'What helps and hinders GP-capacity to support young people?', 20 years strong - and now a renaissance, Contemporary TheMHS in Mental Health Services, Sydney Conference Proceedings 2010, Sydney.
- Dadich, A., Burton, S. and Soboleva, A. (2011), 'Intoxicated on Twitter: The role of social media in the marketing of alcohol', 25th ANZAM (Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management) Conference, Wellington, NZ.
- Evans, H., Teo, S., Dadich, A. and Wilson, I. (2011), 'Occupational stress and intention to quit of general practitioners: An extension of the job-demand resource model', 25th ANZAM (Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management) Conference, Wellington, NZ.
- Russ, H., Dadich, A., Sloan, T. and Sloan, T. (2011), 'Memes and organisational culture: What is the relationship?', 25th ANZAM (Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management) Conference, Wellington, NZ.
- Hauptman, O., Dadich, A., Greenhalgh, T., Chilingerian, J., Kogan, S., Litvin, S. and Lewin, A. (2011), 'What Can "Knowledge Translation" and Innovation Management Learn From Each Other? KT and Innovation Management', 2011 Academy of Management Conference, San Antonio.
- Russ, H., Dadich, A. and Sloan, T. (2011), 'Memes and organisational culture: What is the relationship?', 25th Australian and New Zealand Academy of Mananagement Conference: The Future of Work and Organisations, Wellington, New Zeal.
- Eljiz, K., Hayes, K., Dadich, A., Fitzgerald, A., Sloan, T. and Kobilski, S. (2010), 'Group factors influencing the diffusion of process innovations from Manufacturing to Health Settings', 7th Biennial International Conference in Organisational Behaviour in Health Care (OBHC), Mind the Gap: policy and practice in the reform of health care, Birmingham, United K.
- Hayes, K., Dadich, A., Fitzgerald, A., Sloan, T., Eljiz, K. and Kobilski, S. (2010), 'Organisational Factors Influencing the Diffusion of Process Innovations from Manufacturing to Health Services Settings', 7th Biennial International Conference in Organisational Behaviour in Health Care (OBHC), Mind the Gap: policy and practice in the reform of health care, Birmingham, United K.
- Eljiz, K., Dadich, A., Hayes, K., Fitzgerald, A., Sloan, T. and Kobilski, S. (2010), 'Individual Factors Influencing the Diffusion of Process Innovations from Manufacturing to Health Services Settings', 7th Biennial International Conference in Organisational Behaviour in Health Care (OBHC), Mind the Gap: policy and practice in the reform of health care, Birmingham, United K.
- Santa Maria, J. and Dadich, A. (2010), 'How to Optimise Efficiencies within a Government Department', ANZAM Conference 2010, Adelaide.
- Samaranayake, P., Sloan, T., Fitzgerald, A., Hayes, K. and Dadich, A. (2009), 'Continuous Improvement through the Implementation of BPR in Health Services', 10th International CINet Conference 2009, Brisbane, Australia.
- Johnston, M., Samaranayake, P., Dadich, A. and Fitzgerald, A. (2009), 'Modelling radiology department operation using discrete event simulation', The 18th World IMACS Congress and MODSIM09 International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Cairns, Australia.
- Chapman, G., Dadich, A. and Sloan, T. (2009), 'Identifying Innovators in the Workplace', 23rd ANZAM Conference 2009 Sustainable Mangement and Marketing, Southbank, Melbourne.
- Fitzgerald, A. and Dadich, A. (2008), 'Organisational-Professional Conflict in medicine', Sixth International Conference on Organisational Behaviour in Health Care, Sydney.
- Fitzgerald, A., Dadich, A. and Lum, M. (2007), 'Innovation in the Healthcare Sector: Does a Triage Tool for Scheduling Emergency Surgical Cases Improve Decision-Making Challenges', 8th International CINet Conference, Continuous Innovation - Opportunities and Challenges, Gothenburg, Sweden.
- Dadich, A., Fitzgerald, J. and Fitzgerald, A. (2007), 'Stress Management in the workplace: Managing human capital through the I.D. SystemTM', Managing our intellectual and social capital: Proceedings of the 21st Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management ANZAM 2007 Conference, Sydney.
- Fitzgerald, A. and Dadich, A. (2006), 'Changing Professional Identities: The evolution of professional delineations in the healthcare sector', Management: Pragmatism, Philosophy, Priorities : Proceedings of the 20th ANZAM Conference, Rydges Capricorn Resort, Yeppoon, Queensland.
- Fitzgerald, A., Dadich, A., Ferres, N. and Fitzgerald, J. (2006), 'The I.D. SystemTM: An improved way to enhance team performance in the workplace', 2nd International Conference for the Australasian Business and Behavioural Sciences Association (ABBSA), Adelaide, Australia.
- Dadich, A. and Fitzgerald, A. (2006), 'When two worlds collide: Research partnerships between academia and the private sector', College of Business Research Symposium 2006, University of Western Sydney, Parramatta Campus, Rydalmere, NSW, Australia.
- Dadich, A. and Fitzgerald, A. (2006), 'Qualitative research in the making: A practical guide to project design', ACSPRI Social Science Methodology Conference 2006, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
- Dadich, A. (2006), 'How do young people with mental health issues engage in social change? An explication of participation in Self-Help Support Groups', Social Change in the 21st Century Conference, Carseldine, QLD.
- Fitzgerald, A., Lum, M. and Dadich, A. (2005), 'How Can Human Technology Improve Decision-making Practices in Operating Rooms', 4th International Conference on the Management of Healthcare & Medical Technology, Aalborg, Denmark.
Research
Current Projects
| Title: | The evaluation of detainee behaviour intervention framework |
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| Years: | 2012-08-02 - 2013-12-24 |
| ID: | P00020603 |
| UWS Researchers: | Ann Dadich and Natalie Bolzan |
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| Title: | Young and Well Cooperative Research Centre - YAWCRC - Mapping digital inclusion and exclusion: Understanding technologies to improve digital inclusion for vulnerable young people [via Murdoch Uni] |
| Years: | 2013-01-01 - 2016-06-30 |
| ID: | P00021358 |
| UWS Researchers: | Amanda Third and Ann Dadich |
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Previous Projects
| Title: | Knowledge translation within youth health services |
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| Years: | 2009-09-30 - 2011-12-27 |
| ID: | P00017212 |
| UWS Researchers: | Ann Dadich |
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| Title: | Innovative Strategies to Improve Frontline Negotiation Skills |
| Years: | 2009-05-04 - 2013-06-30 |
| ID: | P00017113 |
| UWS Researchers: | Ann Dadich |
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| Title: | NSW Healthy Children Initiative: Social Marketing to Young People - Implementation of Phase 1 |
| Years: | 2011-10-10 - 2012-02-27 |
| ID: | P00020483 |
| UWS Researchers: | Philippa Collin, Suzan Burton, Kathy Tannous and Ann Dadich |
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| Title: | Open Disclosure research and indicator development, including the '100 patient stories project' [via UTS] |
| Years: | 2009-07-14 - 2010-03-30 |
| ID: | P00017213 |
| UWS Researchers: | Ann Dadich, Terry Sloan, Anneke Fitzgerald and Ross Chapman |
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| Title: | Evidence-based mechanisms to accelerate improvements, innovations and adoption in beef businesses and regions |
| Years: | 2009-07-01 - 2012-06-30 |
| ID: | P00017214 |
| UWS Researchers: | Terry Sloan and Ann Dadich |
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| Title: | Process and an impact evaluation of resources and training programs developed in the NSW STI Programs Unit General Practice Project |
| Years: | 2011-01-11 - 2012-12-30 |
| ID: | P00019630 |
| UWS Researchers: | Ann Dadich, Jennifer Reath, Wendy Hu, Penny Abbott and Sara Rosenkranz |
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| Title: | Planning and Evaluating a Youth Skin Cancer Prevention Strategy - Phase One |
| Years: | 2012-05-01 - 2013-06-30 |
| ID: | P00021028 |
| UWS Researchers: | Daniela Spanjaard, Ann Dadich, Francine Garlin and Nicole Stegemann |
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Supervision
Doctor Dadich is available to co-supervise doctoral projects
Current Supervision
| Title: | Occupational Stress in Medical Students and Doctors |
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| Title: | How `Meme' Management can effect Individual Fulfilment and Corporate Success in Non-profit Organisations within Australia and the Unites States |
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| Title: | Optimisation of Hospital Processes: An International Comparison of the Application of Innovative Techniques for Knowledge Transfer |
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| Title: | The Role of Knowledge Managementin Developing Educational Institutions: A Comparative Study Between Public and Private High Education in KSA |
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